The old town's planning was quite poor; many nooks and crannies between the streets and alleys created numerous blind spots. Soon enough, the maid-costumed girl, who was running blindly, found herself at a dead end.
Leaning against the high brick wall, she looked at the two men steadily approaching with a face filled with terror.
Perched on the rooftop, Wen Wen rubbed his chin, grinning like a fox that had stolen an egg. Playing the hero and rescuing the damsel was cliché, but when actually carried out, it could be immensely satisfying.
If one had the ability and the courage, most men would surely not pass up such an opportunity.
"Hmm, just wait a little longer, and go down when she's most desperate. That's when it's the most dramatic."
"I've been so close to puking looking for Scavenging Demons these past few days. Since I've already planned to save you, I might as well have some fun with it. Don't blame me..."
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